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Watauga Democrat

Location

Boone, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jan 30, 1913

Page

2

United States Senator Ejected and Election Process

The column explains how a United States Senator is elected through a joint caucus, then separate House and Senate votes, followed by a final joint session. It notes petitions urging a six month school law and praises the Dellinger bill for compulsory schooling, while also mentioning hot, damp weather and prevalent colds. The piece is signed by Joan 8. Williams.

United States Eorrox Assen F. M Simmons House Senate Husa of Representatives Legislalature Joan Williams

Warning on San Jose scale and highway meeting noted

In Wa tauga County growers warned about the destructive San Jose scale and a spray formula of lime sulfur and water to combat it. The piece also mentions Gov. Craig urging delegates for an Ocean-to-Ocean highway meeting in Asheville on February 12 and local news from Marion, North Carolina including a train accident in Newbay.

Watauga County San Jose Craig California Arizona New Mexico Asheville

Local notes on schools and community moves in North Carolina

Miss Weel praises at Lowman Home and McRae Institute winter term with seventy nine at tables daily. Prof White reports on Mrs White seeking Taylorsville treatment, returning March. Wood haulers benefit from warm January, Catlowhee Norris and Marion High plan debates February 21. Piano pupils recital closes with Miss Bridge singing Dreaming Days. Rev D H Coman relocates to Bristol and Holston Conference. A M Smith gives 10000 for busy cottage at Winston-Salem Children’s Home. J B Cornelius funds girls’ building at same institution. Mrs Moses H Cone buys stock in Western North Carolina Fruits Growers Association. Lexington announces free wall-delivery after year’s end.

Miss Weel Low Carrie McRae Institute Fort Toe Weer White Taylorsville Mareh Joe Hartley Ira Harrison Catlowhee Norris Marion High School Martha Allye Henry Peon Carcarolle Faye Greer Iris Ruby Lewis Joe Jewel Deal Ralph Swanson la! Redemption Lucy Hardin Bridge A-M.smith Elkin Childens Winston Salem J. B. Cornelius Movklenburg

Foils A Foul Plot And A Washington Trip Offer

An odd blend of patent medicine pitch and travel promotion appears with Dr. King s New Life Pills claim and a Washington inauguration trip offer from the News and Observer Raleigh North Carolina. A tenant looking for a family with boys to lease and tend 30 acres plus 200 more acres for grass and stock work seeks a reliable man at Emmett Tennessee with a welcoming farm opportunity.

Dr. King Washington City Wilson News and Observer Raleigh, N.C Aii CW. Flenor Emmett Tenn

Tax Sales for Unpaid Lands in Watauga County NC

Public auction to be held at Boone courthouse March 8, 1913 for unpaid taxes from 1909 1911. List covers Blowing Rock Boone and Meat Camp Townships with numerous parcels and amounts, including town lots farms and mineral land.

North Carolin Watanza County Vest Editine Dent H. Brown Ragan Watauga ‘County Court House Boone N. C Blowing Rock Township Das Mes C Emerson Leason Hartley Geo Dora Fry IL Smith R ™ M Vandyke Jo Watson Wlwinkler Meat Camp Castle Bros Moretz Astanberry Woodring Jane

Tax delinquent land advertised in county townsips

Land in other townsips in the county on which the taxes have not been paid will be advertised at once. Jont H. Prown, Collector.

Jont H. Prown

Land Sale and Bankruptcy Property Auction Listings

A composite notice details a 1911 mortgage sale in Watauga County North Carolina to satisfy a debt of 9100 plus interest, followed by a 1918 bankruptcy sale in the Western District of North Carolina. It describes multiple tracts in Watauga township including acreage bounds and nearby landmarks Grandfather Mountain and Moody's Mill Creek, with sale dates and trustee actions.

Ward Christiana Ward Court House Boone Watauga County District Court of the United J. L. Kanner N.C Watauga Township W. W. Lenoir Wm. Justice Justice Alvin Berry W. W Moody's Mill Creek White Rock Ridge Grandfather Mountain Grandfisher Mountain Er Les E. H. Mortimer

Electric lights coming to The Ville Crocis Industrial School and Lees McRae Institute

The Ville Crocis Industrial School will install an electric light plant, and Lees McRae Institute at Banner Elk is poised to obtain electric lights soon, signaling growing utility access for regional education institutions.

Ville Crocis Lees McRae Institute Banner Elk

Farms for Sale in East Tennessee by Hodge & Co

A broker advertises Knox and adjoining counties offering farms with reclay endsoil, abundant water and timber, good roads, schools, churches, markets, and telephone service. They claim to finish almost any sized farm and provide easy terms, inviting inquiries to Doc Hodge & Co in Concord, Tennessee.

Knox East Tenn

Former Hickory Times Mercury editor joins ministry

Mr R Mace, once editor of the Hickory Times Mercury, has entered the Ministry of the Baptist Cauureb, marking a shift from journalism to religious service. The move places Mace among notable clergy pursuing community leadership roles.

Mace Hickory Times Mercury Ministry of the Baptiat Cauureb

Boone Furniture Stock Moved to Critcher Stand in Saat Boone

The entire stock of Boone Furniture Store is moved to L. L. Critcher stand in Saat Boone. Find sideboards dressers bed steads springs mattresses chairs and rockers along with school supplies. Call L. L. Critcher and Jesse F Robbins for details.

Boone Furniture L. L. Critcker Saat Boone Goffins Uaxker L. L. Critcher Jesse F, Robbins

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